1 00:00:01,100 --> 00:00:02,367 [quirky music playing] 2 00:00:02,367 --> 00:00:03,500 [alarm blaring] 3 00:00:03,500 --> 00:00:04,867 I knew it. I knew it. 4 00:00:04,867 --> 00:00:06,166 You're trying to steal my burger. 5 00:00:06,166 --> 00:00:07,900 Turn that off, Hunter. What is that? 6 00:00:07,900 --> 00:00:09,567 This is my new burger alarm system. 7 00:00:09,567 --> 00:00:10,567 I gotta protect my burger. 8 00:00:10,567 --> 00:00:12,000 Uh, I'll tell you. That's a good one. 9 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:13,066 That's a good one but not as good 10 00:00:13,066 --> 00:00:14,266 as tonight's burger competition. 11 00:00:14,266 --> 00:00:16,100 We've got four top burgermeisters 12 00:00:16,100 --> 00:00:17,667 that are making over-the-top cheeseburgers. 13 00:00:17,667 --> 00:00:19,367 We're talking winning burgers 14 00:00:19,367 --> 00:00:21,567 with fries and combos and we got burgers 15 00:00:21,567 --> 00:00:23,266 on the sides of ooey-gooey grocery games. 16 00:00:23,266 --> 00:00:24,667 Seven ingredients. 17 00:00:24,667 --> 00:00:25,667 No. 18 00:00:25,667 --> 00:00:27,700 -Hey. Hey. -Hey, now. 19 00:00:27,700 --> 00:00:29,266 [Chad] I just wanna get a nice sear. 20 00:00:29,266 --> 00:00:30,867 Whoo. 21 00:00:30,867 --> 00:00:33,367 [Guy] It's gonna be one big bad 22 00:00:33,367 --> 00:00:35,567 bodacious burger battle. 23 00:00:35,567 --> 00:00:36,500 -Well-- -Oh. Oh, Hunter. 24 00:00:36,500 --> 00:00:38,200 Look, somebody's stealing something 25 00:00:38,200 --> 00:00:40,066 -right over there. -Where? Where? 26 00:00:40,066 --> 00:00:41,400 Right here. It's Best Burgers 27 00:00:41,400 --> 00:00:42,900 right now on Guy's Grocery Games. 28 00:00:42,900 --> 00:00:44,200 Keep going. Keep going. 29 00:00:44,200 --> 00:00:47,467 [dramatic music playing] 30 00:00:47,467 --> 00:00:49,800 So, let's meet our baller burgers chefs. 31 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:51,567 Now, first up, we have Chad Duffield, 32 00:00:51,567 --> 00:00:53,200 the Las Vegas executive chef, 33 00:00:53,200 --> 00:00:55,400 who uses his French culinary training 34 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:56,967 and Michelin star background 35 00:00:56,967 --> 00:00:58,567 to make show-stopping burgers. 36 00:00:58,567 --> 00:01:00,567 [Chad] At Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews, 37 00:01:00,567 --> 00:01:03,400 we won awards for the best burger in Las Vegas. 38 00:01:03,400 --> 00:01:06,667 Peanut butter, donuts, jalapenos. 39 00:01:06,667 --> 00:01:08,400 -Whoo. -Out of Vegas, huh? 40 00:01:08,400 --> 00:01:09,767 You went from heat to heat. 41 00:01:09,767 --> 00:01:11,600 Some people are burger purists, 42 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:13,233 but I'm a burger extremist. 43 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:15,467 Next, we got Mimi Phillips, 44 00:01:15,467 --> 00:01:18,100 the chef who quit her day job as a bus driver 45 00:01:18,100 --> 00:01:20,667 when her Los Angeles burger business took off. 46 00:01:20,667 --> 00:01:23,166 I am the burger queen. 47 00:01:23,166 --> 00:01:26,266 I started my career as a metro bus driver, 48 00:01:26,266 --> 00:01:28,400 but I went full-time burgers, 49 00:01:28,400 --> 00:01:31,266 opened Phat Daddy's Burgers in 2017. 50 00:01:31,266 --> 00:01:33,266 We make home-style burgers, 51 00:01:33,266 --> 00:01:35,834 like just coming right off your grandmother's stove. 52 00:01:36,700 --> 00:01:38,166 -Mimi. -Yeah. 53 00:01:39,867 --> 00:01:41,567 Then, there's a Amanda Luhowiak, 54 00:01:41,567 --> 00:01:43,467 chef and country girl from Virginia, 55 00:01:43,467 --> 00:01:44,800 whose rustic burgers 56 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:46,767 use only the freshest meat 57 00:01:46,767 --> 00:01:48,800 straight from her eatery's butcher counter. 58 00:01:48,800 --> 00:01:51,000 I've been a butcher for 12 years. 59 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:53,000 I own and operate The Whole Ox Butcher Shop. 60 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,800 We're a whole animal butchery and a restaurant inside. 61 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,600 Luhowiak. That's a heck of a name. 62 00:01:57,600 --> 00:01:58,967 [Amanda] You can absolutely make a burger out 63 00:01:58,967 --> 00:02:00,567 of any protein, 64 00:02:00,567 --> 00:02:02,467 turkey, bison, venison, 65 00:02:02,467 --> 00:02:04,800 elk, chicken, pork. 66 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:06,166 And, finally, Titus Mitchell, 67 00:02:06,166 --> 00:02:08,367 the culinary school grad, whose joint was voted 68 00:02:08,367 --> 00:02:11,266 number one best burger in Brooklyn on Yelp. 69 00:02:11,266 --> 00:02:13,767 [Titus] I truly think that my burgers are phenomenal. 70 00:02:13,767 --> 00:02:16,166 People come in, they see Titus there, 71 00:02:16,166 --> 00:02:18,000 they know they are gonna get 72 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:19,300 the best burger in Brooklyn. 73 00:02:19,300 --> 00:02:21,367 -How are you? -Looking good. Number one. 74 00:02:21,367 --> 00:02:23,467 Sky is the limit with burgers. 75 00:02:23,467 --> 00:02:27,400 Welcome. You are all bona fide burgermeisters 76 00:02:27,400 --> 00:02:28,500 and I'll tell you one thing, 77 00:02:28,500 --> 00:02:30,266 Triple G fans 78 00:02:30,266 --> 00:02:32,000 love a good burger battle. 79 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:34,166 I've got two exciting burger games 80 00:02:34,166 --> 00:02:35,800 that you will just flip over. 81 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:37,667 -Literally. -[laughs] 82 00:02:37,667 --> 00:02:39,500 But, unfortunately, the chef with the lowest score 83 00:02:39,500 --> 00:02:41,867 at the end of the first round will be 86th. 84 00:02:41,867 --> 00:02:44,767 It's not just a rule, it's the slaw. 85 00:02:44,767 --> 00:02:46,467 [laughter] 86 00:02:46,467 --> 00:02:48,266 But the chef with the highest combined score 87 00:02:48,266 --> 00:02:50,166 at the end of both round will get to shop 88 00:02:50,166 --> 00:02:53,266 Flavortown Market for up to $20,000. 89 00:02:53,266 --> 00:02:55,166 -[Amanda] Ooh. -[Guy] That's what it is. 90 00:02:55,166 --> 00:02:57,667 Now, I want you to blow the judges away from the get-go. 91 00:02:57,667 --> 00:03:00,400 First challenge, I want you to make them 92 00:03:00,400 --> 00:03:02,400 an over-the-top cheeseburger. 93 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:04,266 -Over-the-top. -A cheesy burger 94 00:03:04,266 --> 00:03:06,066 so big, so bold, so bodacious 95 00:03:06,066 --> 00:03:09,100 that on a scale of, like, one to ten... 96 00:03:09,100 --> 00:03:11,433 it scores nothing less than a ten. 97 00:03:12,467 --> 00:03:14,700 Well, maybe nothing less than 10 ingredients 98 00:03:14,700 --> 00:03:16,066 because you have to check out 99 00:03:16,066 --> 00:03:17,967 at the Express Lane which has 100 00:03:17,967 --> 00:03:20,266 a 10-ingredient-limit. 101 00:03:20,266 --> 00:03:21,600 Oh, lord. 102 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:23,600 Hunter will be waiting at the counter 103 00:03:23,600 --> 00:03:25,367 to check out your 10 items. 104 00:03:25,367 --> 00:03:27,667 Now, you can shop any aisle 105 00:03:27,667 --> 00:03:29,567 for any item that you want, 106 00:03:29,567 --> 00:03:31,000 but no loitering around 107 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:33,467 because this is also Register Run. 108 00:03:33,467 --> 00:03:34,900 No. 109 00:03:34,900 --> 00:03:37,300 The first chef to hit the register 110 00:03:37,300 --> 00:03:38,900 gets to use 10 ingredients. 111 00:03:38,900 --> 00:03:41,567 The second chef to reach the register 112 00:03:41,567 --> 00:03:43,867 only gets to use nine ingredients, 113 00:03:43,867 --> 00:03:46,700 third chef will get to use eight ingredients, 114 00:03:46,700 --> 00:03:48,767 and the last chef to make that cheeseburger 115 00:03:48,767 --> 00:03:52,000 will only get seven ingredients. 116 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:53,367 Wow. 117 00:03:53,367 --> 00:03:54,600 So, let me get this right. 118 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:56,967 We've got Express Lane, 119 00:03:56,967 --> 00:03:59,000 Register Run, and 30 minutes 120 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:00,200 to shop, prepare, and plate, 121 00:04:00,200 --> 00:04:02,567 over-the-top cheeseburger. 122 00:04:02,567 --> 00:04:03,900 -That sounds easy. -Not at all. 123 00:04:03,900 --> 00:04:05,066 -No. -[laughter] 124 00:04:05,066 --> 00:04:06,700 In the next round, 125 00:04:06,700 --> 00:04:08,500 you could be relegated to 126 00:04:08,500 --> 00:04:10,567 going from three ingredients to two ingredients. 127 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:12,367 You could be the one person that goes home 128 00:04:12,367 --> 00:04:14,100 for no ingredients. 129 00:04:14,100 --> 00:04:16,100 -Go. Go. -Go. Go. Go. 130 00:04:16,100 --> 00:04:17,233 -Go. Go. -[Jonathon] Go, go! 131 00:04:21,166 --> 00:04:24,066 You could be the one shopping for no ingredients. 132 00:04:24,667 --> 00:04:26,100 Oh, my goodness. 133 00:04:26,100 --> 00:04:27,467 We have to make an over-the-top-- 134 00:04:27,467 --> 00:04:30,000 -Cheeseburger-- -The burger of all burgers. 135 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:31,000 [Guy] Oh, yeah. 136 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:32,667 If you don't get to the counter quick enough, 137 00:04:32,667 --> 00:04:35,000 you don't get to use all your ingredients. 138 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:36,066 That's scary. 139 00:04:36,066 --> 00:04:38,000 First person to the Express Lane 140 00:04:38,000 --> 00:04:39,266 gets 10 items, 141 00:04:39,266 --> 00:04:40,967 but I don't need 10 items. 142 00:04:40,967 --> 00:04:43,367 I'm making a wagyu patty 143 00:04:43,367 --> 00:04:45,767 on a toasted pretzel roll. 144 00:04:45,767 --> 00:04:47,800 And then, the knockout punch, 145 00:04:47,800 --> 00:04:49,667 the super-melted cheese sauce, 146 00:04:49,667 --> 00:04:51,500 then you'd get that perfect, 147 00:04:51,500 --> 00:04:53,300 juicy, flavorful bite. 148 00:04:53,300 --> 00:04:54,667 And last thing, I grabbed some white bread 149 00:04:54,667 --> 00:04:57,200 to make crouton for texture and crunch. 150 00:04:57,200 --> 00:04:58,700 So, I only needed seven items. 151 00:04:58,700 --> 00:05:00,767 Lucky sevens. Vegas, baby. 152 00:05:00,767 --> 00:05:03,400 [tense music playing] 153 00:05:03,400 --> 00:05:05,100 All right. Yeah, 10. I like it. 154 00:05:05,100 --> 00:05:07,166 You have 10 items you can get. 155 00:05:07,166 --> 00:05:08,467 You only went for seven items? 156 00:05:08,467 --> 00:05:10,667 -Yes, sir. -But you have no mayonnaise, 157 00:05:10,667 --> 00:05:12,367 no mustard, and-- 158 00:05:12,367 --> 00:05:13,900 -Don't need it, brother. -Don't need it. 159 00:05:13,900 --> 00:05:15,400 I don't need mayo, Guy. 160 00:05:15,400 --> 00:05:17,400 I'm gonna make an amazing cheese sauce. 161 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:18,667 That's my sauce, baby. 162 00:05:18,667 --> 00:05:20,000 I don't think that was a smart shop. 163 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:21,900 If you got here first, you should grab all 10. 164 00:05:21,900 --> 00:05:23,467 Woo-hoo. 165 00:05:23,467 --> 00:05:26,400 I want to shop really super-fast 166 00:05:26,400 --> 00:05:27,967 so that I could wind up with the 10 items. 167 00:05:27,967 --> 00:05:30,000 Buns, buns, buns, buns, 168 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:31,500 cheese, cheese. 169 00:05:31,500 --> 00:05:33,567 And put cheese 170 00:05:33,567 --> 00:05:35,467 anywhere and everywhere that I can, 171 00:05:35,467 --> 00:05:37,367 through meat, on top of the meat, 172 00:05:37,367 --> 00:05:38,600 cheese everywhere. 173 00:05:38,600 --> 00:05:40,266 I know I wanna make my own sauce. 174 00:05:40,266 --> 00:05:42,000 Mayo, ketchup, 175 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:43,533 spicy pickle chips. 176 00:05:44,800 --> 00:05:46,600 When you're watching this show at home and saying, 177 00:05:46,600 --> 00:05:48,367 "Oh, I'dda done this or I'dda done that." 178 00:05:48,367 --> 00:05:51,066 It is way easier said than done. 179 00:05:51,066 --> 00:05:52,000 [laughs] 180 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:53,166 Chad has just beaten there. 181 00:05:53,166 --> 00:05:54,266 [Hunter] Nine items. 182 00:05:54,266 --> 00:05:55,266 I won over-- 183 00:05:55,266 --> 00:05:56,200 [Hunter] What do you wanna do? 184 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:57,367 -What do you wanna do? -No lettuce. 185 00:05:57,367 --> 00:05:58,800 -[Hunter] No lettuce? -[Amanda] No lettuce. 186 00:05:58,800 --> 00:06:00,400 Although, I believe that lettuce 187 00:06:00,400 --> 00:06:01,700 is very important for a burger. 188 00:06:01,700 --> 00:06:03,700 For a crunchy crunch element, 189 00:06:03,700 --> 00:06:05,467 I can replace that with fresh onion 190 00:06:05,467 --> 00:06:06,867 and pickle chips. 191 00:06:06,867 --> 00:06:08,700 I need ground beef. 192 00:06:08,700 --> 00:06:11,266 When I think of over-the-top cheeseburger, 193 00:06:11,266 --> 00:06:13,266 I'm thinking double patties, 194 00:06:13,266 --> 00:06:14,700 American cheese, 195 00:06:14,700 --> 00:06:16,166 and Gruyere cheese, 196 00:06:16,166 --> 00:06:19,100 fried egg, jalapenos, 197 00:06:19,100 --> 00:06:20,867 you know, to add a little bit of acid. 198 00:06:20,867 --> 00:06:23,600 I wanna make sure that the burger wasn't dry, 199 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:25,400 so I'm gonna grab some mayonnaise, and ketchup, 200 00:06:25,400 --> 00:06:26,600 Worcestershire. 201 00:06:26,600 --> 00:06:28,600 I'm just gonna pile it on. 202 00:06:28,600 --> 00:06:30,900 Potato buns. That's 10. 203 00:06:30,900 --> 00:06:32,667 Run and get to the register. 204 00:06:32,667 --> 00:06:34,100 Hopefully, I get there first. 205 00:06:34,100 --> 00:06:35,266 Ten win. 206 00:06:35,266 --> 00:06:36,266 [squeals] 207 00:06:36,266 --> 00:06:37,767 And then, I thought, bacon. 208 00:06:37,767 --> 00:06:40,367 I forgot the bacon. Oh, no. 209 00:06:41,000 --> 00:06:42,634 Bacon. 210 00:06:43,600 --> 00:06:45,266 I'll just have to figure out 211 00:06:45,266 --> 00:06:47,467 what's going and what's staying. 212 00:06:47,467 --> 00:06:49,300 I'm third and only can use 213 00:06:49,300 --> 00:06:51,467 eight ingredients. Bummer. 214 00:06:51,467 --> 00:06:52,500 What's most important, 215 00:06:52,500 --> 00:06:54,467 ketchup, fat, heat? 216 00:06:54,467 --> 00:06:55,700 Heat. 217 00:06:55,700 --> 00:06:58,400 I chose all the sauces to leave out. 218 00:06:58,400 --> 00:06:59,700 -[Hunter] Hey. Hey. -[Hunter] Hey, now. 219 00:06:59,700 --> 00:07:01,300 [Guy] I put him through check-out training. 220 00:07:01,300 --> 00:07:02,700 Thank you. 221 00:07:02,700 --> 00:07:03,867 The over-easy egg, 222 00:07:03,867 --> 00:07:05,266 that will be my sauce. 223 00:07:06,667 --> 00:07:08,266 Over-the-top definitely means 224 00:07:08,266 --> 00:07:09,300 a lot of ingredients. 225 00:07:09,300 --> 00:07:10,700 However, the last person 226 00:07:10,700 --> 00:07:12,166 gets seven ingredients, 227 00:07:12,166 --> 00:07:13,600 so I'm shopping as fast as I can. 228 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:16,100 So, I'm grabbing two different kinds of beef, 229 00:07:16,100 --> 00:07:19,166 regular beef, and beef that had pork in it, 230 00:07:19,166 --> 00:07:22,667 because it adds a little bit more flavor to the burgers. 231 00:07:22,667 --> 00:07:24,166 I'm grabbing American cheese. 232 00:07:24,166 --> 00:07:26,100 I'm grabbing the Swiss cheese. 233 00:07:26,100 --> 00:07:27,667 Liquid smoke is, like, five, six, 234 00:07:27,667 --> 00:07:29,767 seven, eight flavors in one. 235 00:07:29,767 --> 00:07:31,667 That's what makes it over-the-top for me. 236 00:07:31,667 --> 00:07:34,467 And this game is crazy, like, it's so fast. 237 00:07:34,467 --> 00:07:36,967 You truly have to be on your A-game. 238 00:07:36,967 --> 00:07:38,867 I'm the last one at the register 239 00:07:38,867 --> 00:07:41,166 and I'm feeling not so good. 240 00:07:41,166 --> 00:07:43,767 I can only use seven ingredients for my burger. 241 00:07:43,767 --> 00:07:45,200 Liquid smoke is the key for you? 242 00:07:45,200 --> 00:07:46,166 -Liquid smoke is the cure. -[Guy] You sure? 243 00:07:46,166 --> 00:07:47,300 -I'm positive. Yeah. -[Guy] Okay. 244 00:07:47,300 --> 00:07:49,000 [Guy] Now, hang on, chef. You got two different meats. 245 00:07:49,000 --> 00:07:50,100 Why don't you just go with one of the meats? 246 00:07:50,100 --> 00:07:51,867 -So, give me the ground meat and the beef. -Okay. 247 00:07:51,867 --> 00:07:53,100 So, do you want the cheese or tomato? 248 00:07:53,100 --> 00:07:54,467 -Tomato. -Okay. 249 00:07:54,467 --> 00:07:56,000 I know I'm making a good burger. 250 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:57,166 I'll figure it out 251 00:07:57,166 --> 00:07:58,667 and I'll make it work. 252 00:07:58,667 --> 00:08:01,000 Let us meet the judges 253 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:02,367 who relish the thought 254 00:08:02,367 --> 00:08:03,800 of tasting these burgers. 255 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:05,266 First, we have Top Chef winner 256 00:08:05,266 --> 00:08:07,266 and chef owner of KBC, 257 00:08:07,266 --> 00:08:08,266 the one and only, 258 00:08:08,266 --> 00:08:09,900 -Chef Kelsey Barnard Clark. -Hello. 259 00:08:09,900 --> 00:08:12,066 James Beard award winning chef, butcher, 260 00:08:12,066 --> 00:08:14,300 and master of meat, the one and only 261 00:08:14,300 --> 00:08:15,767 Chef Jonathon Sawyer. 262 00:08:15,767 --> 00:08:17,367 And renowned New York restaurateur, 263 00:08:17,367 --> 00:08:18,567 Chef Leah Cohen. 264 00:08:18,567 --> 00:08:20,000 All right, Judges. We asked 265 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,100 for some over-the-top cheeseburgers. 266 00:08:22,100 --> 00:08:23,266 I think you're a little bit mean. 267 00:08:23,266 --> 00:08:24,166 I'm not gonna lie. 268 00:08:24,166 --> 00:08:26,100 It's gonna be very hard when you have 269 00:08:26,100 --> 00:08:27,467 a limited amount of ingredients. 270 00:08:27,467 --> 00:08:28,900 -You need all 10 ingredients. -[Jonathon] Yeah. 271 00:08:28,900 --> 00:08:31,567 I don't believe that you can limit seven ingredients. 272 00:08:32,400 --> 00:08:34,367 [Chad] We grabbed slices so it'll melt faster. 273 00:08:34,367 --> 00:08:36,467 What kind of burger are you making, chef, 274 00:08:36,467 --> 00:08:38,266 that you have seven items? 275 00:08:38,266 --> 00:08:41,367 I'm making a pretzel bun cheeseburger. 276 00:08:41,367 --> 00:08:42,867 We're using wagyu beef, of course, 277 00:08:42,867 --> 00:08:44,300 'cause we just love the flavor in the fat. 278 00:08:44,300 --> 00:08:45,266 What is the bread? 279 00:08:45,266 --> 00:08:46,767 [Chad] The bread is gonna be for a crouton. 280 00:08:46,767 --> 00:08:47,767 Okay. 281 00:08:48,367 --> 00:08:49,800 And this cheese sauce, 282 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:51,266 umami of it sliced cheese... 283 00:08:52,100 --> 00:08:53,767 the creaminess of the cream cheese, 284 00:08:53,767 --> 00:08:55,200 and some cheddar for some sharpness 285 00:08:55,200 --> 00:08:56,367 and some flavor. 286 00:08:56,367 --> 00:08:57,500 So, it just can't be cheese, 287 00:08:57,500 --> 00:08:59,467 I'm gonna use some pantry ingredients. 288 00:08:59,467 --> 00:09:01,000 I'm gonna bring gameplay. 289 00:09:01,000 --> 00:09:03,266 A little bit of cayenne, paprika. 290 00:09:04,166 --> 00:09:05,967 Just gonna get the cheese melting. 291 00:09:06,900 --> 00:09:09,266 And you know what? I need some acid on this burger. 292 00:09:09,266 --> 00:09:12,166 I'm gonna put a little red wine vinegar in it too. 293 00:09:12,166 --> 00:09:13,567 I'm only working with seven items. 294 00:09:13,567 --> 00:09:15,066 Is it gonna be enough? 295 00:09:15,066 --> 00:09:17,100 Well, I have all the flavors I need. 296 00:09:17,100 --> 00:09:18,700 [Guy] If only you had three more ingredients. 297 00:09:18,700 --> 00:09:20,333 [Chad] I know. 298 00:09:26,700 --> 00:09:28,467 [dramatic music playing] 299 00:09:28,467 --> 00:09:31,667 [Guy] 22:22, to go. 300 00:09:31,667 --> 00:09:34,166 Now, I saw Mimi with some bacon and some eggs. 301 00:09:34,166 --> 00:09:35,800 -Where's my sauce? -No sauce. 302 00:09:35,800 --> 00:09:37,166 -Where's the sauce at? -No sauce. 303 00:09:37,166 --> 00:09:38,400 I think she's relying 304 00:09:38,400 --> 00:09:39,967 on the fried egg to be the sauce. 305 00:09:40,367 --> 00:09:41,700 Chef, what's the menu? 306 00:09:41,700 --> 00:09:44,166 A double-bacon cheeseburger 307 00:09:44,166 --> 00:09:47,400 with a over-easy egg, jalapenos. 308 00:09:47,400 --> 00:09:50,100 I got Gruyere, American. 309 00:09:50,100 --> 00:09:53,700 I'm gonna have to make this cheesiest burger 310 00:09:53,700 --> 00:09:56,367 with the eight ingredients that I have to work with. 311 00:09:56,367 --> 00:09:57,667 Got it. 312 00:09:57,667 --> 00:10:01,166 [tense music playing] 313 00:10:02,567 --> 00:10:04,100 So, instead of just topping 314 00:10:04,100 --> 00:10:05,700 the burger with the jalapenos, 315 00:10:05,700 --> 00:10:08,166 I decided to add them to the meat. 316 00:10:08,166 --> 00:10:09,567 Ground beef burger. 317 00:10:09,567 --> 00:10:10,500 We're gonna make this 318 00:10:10,500 --> 00:10:12,100 a jalapeno burger. 319 00:10:12,100 --> 00:10:14,500 Get these patties on the grill. 320 00:10:14,500 --> 00:10:16,867 Mimi is going, like, super classic. 321 00:10:16,867 --> 00:10:18,567 -Yeah. -And I kind of love it. 322 00:10:18,567 --> 00:10:21,400 A bacon cheeseburger with some pickled jalapenos. 323 00:10:21,400 --> 00:10:23,700 I didn't come to Flavortown to play. 324 00:10:23,700 --> 00:10:25,867 I came to Flavortown to slay. 325 00:10:25,867 --> 00:10:27,367 [tense music playing] 326 00:10:27,367 --> 00:10:29,467 Titus, very, very smart. 327 00:10:29,467 --> 00:10:31,367 He had the least amount of ingredients to use, 328 00:10:31,367 --> 00:10:33,066 so he grabs a mix 329 00:10:33,066 --> 00:10:35,500 of beef and bacon already ground. 330 00:10:35,500 --> 00:10:37,967 [Titus] I saw cayenne at my station. 331 00:10:37,967 --> 00:10:40,500 I'm using cayenne for more flavor. 332 00:10:40,500 --> 00:10:42,667 All right. Titus, tell me where we're at, man. 333 00:10:42,667 --> 00:10:46,000 So, I'm making a ground beef and bacon burger. 334 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:48,300 A little bit of lettuce, tomato. 335 00:10:48,300 --> 00:10:49,567 And we're gonna get it going like that. 336 00:10:49,567 --> 00:10:50,967 I don't see liquid smoke 337 00:10:50,967 --> 00:10:52,400 getting busted out very often. 338 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:53,400 What's going on with this liquid smoke? 339 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:55,467 The liquid smoke is going on the burgers. 340 00:10:55,467 --> 00:10:56,767 [tense music playing] 341 00:10:56,767 --> 00:10:58,567 Liquid smoke, it scares me to death. 342 00:10:58,567 --> 00:10:59,600 Don't worry about it, chef. 343 00:10:59,600 --> 00:11:01,166 I've been doing it a million, you be all right. 344 00:11:01,166 --> 00:11:02,667 -You'll be all right. -You got it. You got it. 345 00:11:02,667 --> 00:11:04,767 So, we use liquid smoke at the restaurant 346 00:11:04,767 --> 00:11:06,400 all the time. It gives it that 347 00:11:06,400 --> 00:11:08,767 4th-of-July-grilling flavor. 348 00:11:08,767 --> 00:11:10,266 First thing I'm working on 349 00:11:10,266 --> 00:11:12,100 is my patty, 350 00:11:12,100 --> 00:11:13,900 using the patty machine. 351 00:11:13,900 --> 00:11:16,100 The pork in it, it gives it 352 00:11:16,100 --> 00:11:17,600 a little bit more flavor. 353 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:18,967 So, because I got pork, 354 00:11:18,967 --> 00:11:20,266 I gotta cook it well-done. 355 00:11:20,266 --> 00:11:21,900 So, I gotta let it cook all the way through. 356 00:11:21,900 --> 00:11:24,934 Grilling, you get that nice grilled flavor. 357 00:11:25,600 --> 00:11:26,967 Once the burgers are on the grill, 358 00:11:26,967 --> 00:11:28,467 I'm just working on my sauces. 359 00:11:28,467 --> 00:11:29,767 What's going on in that mayonnaise? 360 00:11:29,767 --> 00:11:31,467 [Titus] I'm just gonna put a little bit more 361 00:11:31,467 --> 00:11:32,567 of the liquid smoke on top. 362 00:11:32,567 --> 00:11:34,166 You scare me to death with liquid smoke. 363 00:11:34,166 --> 00:11:35,867 -No, don't worry about it. -Okay. 364 00:11:35,867 --> 00:11:37,266 -I think you'll be all right. -That's the guy who's done 365 00:11:37,266 --> 00:11:38,367 best burger in Brooklyn. 366 00:11:38,367 --> 00:11:39,500 -I can't, you know. -Best burger in Brooklyn. 367 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:42,667 [dramatic music playing] 368 00:11:42,667 --> 00:11:44,967 [tense music playing] 369 00:11:44,967 --> 00:11:47,200 [Amanda] Starting with ground beef. 370 00:11:47,200 --> 00:11:49,400 When I think of an over-the-top cheeseburger, 371 00:11:49,400 --> 00:11:51,567 I think of cheese everywhere. 372 00:11:51,567 --> 00:11:53,400 [Guy] Amanda, what's on the menu? 373 00:11:53,400 --> 00:11:56,000 An extremely cheesy ground beef burger. 374 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:58,533 Cheese mixed in to the actual beef itself. 375 00:11:59,266 --> 00:12:00,467 You said cheesy, 376 00:12:00,467 --> 00:12:01,567 -so here we go. -Okay. 377 00:12:01,567 --> 00:12:03,367 Mixing cheese into the burger meat? 378 00:12:03,367 --> 00:12:05,767 All that grease stripping down your arm. 379 00:12:05,767 --> 00:12:07,467 [Amanda] I have my patty mixture ready 380 00:12:07,467 --> 00:12:09,266 and I'm gonna get started on the sauce. 381 00:12:09,266 --> 00:12:10,266 All right. 382 00:12:10,266 --> 00:12:12,000 We have a little bit of paprika, 383 00:12:12,000 --> 00:12:13,967 wickedly hot pickle chips. 384 00:12:13,967 --> 00:12:16,200 I like the acid, the vinegar and the pickles. 385 00:12:16,200 --> 00:12:18,367 If I win today, I would love to use the money 386 00:12:18,367 --> 00:12:20,300 to put towards a second location 387 00:12:20,300 --> 00:12:21,700 that is also right in the hometown 388 00:12:21,700 --> 00:12:22,767 of Marshall, Virginia. 389 00:12:22,767 --> 00:12:24,500 Oh, my gosh. That's super delicious. 390 00:12:24,500 --> 00:12:25,800 Marshall is a very small community, 391 00:12:25,800 --> 00:12:26,967 so winning Triple G 392 00:12:26,967 --> 00:12:28,367 would be an awesome experience 393 00:12:28,367 --> 00:12:29,500 not only for myself 394 00:12:29,500 --> 00:12:30,867 but for my community. 395 00:12:32,400 --> 00:12:34,166 Burgermeisters, 396 00:12:34,166 --> 00:12:37,000 15 minutes, halfway point. Fifteen. 397 00:12:37,000 --> 00:12:38,467 [Chad] While my cheese sauce is melting, 398 00:12:38,467 --> 00:12:39,767 let's make some croutons. 399 00:12:39,767 --> 00:12:41,166 The whole point of the crouton 400 00:12:41,166 --> 00:12:42,667 is to give this burger 401 00:12:42,667 --> 00:12:43,800 a little texture 402 00:12:43,800 --> 00:12:45,367 so it's not just meat, 403 00:12:45,367 --> 00:12:46,600 and cheese, and bun. 404 00:12:46,600 --> 00:12:48,066 We need a little crunch. 405 00:12:48,066 --> 00:12:49,367 Now, let's make the burgers. 406 00:12:49,367 --> 00:12:51,233 Let's go. Smash 'em. 407 00:12:52,066 --> 00:12:55,767 I just wanna get a nice sear. Whoo. 408 00:12:55,767 --> 00:12:57,867 The best way to eat wagyu beef 409 00:12:57,867 --> 00:12:59,133 is medium-rare meat. 410 00:13:01,166 --> 00:13:02,667 I can smell that wagyu now. 411 00:13:02,667 --> 00:13:04,000 -Can you guys smell that? -Yeah. 412 00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:06,166 [Jonathon] Go over the top, it's over the top. 413 00:13:08,100 --> 00:13:09,700 Everything on that burger 414 00:13:09,700 --> 00:13:11,567 has to be exceptional. 415 00:13:11,567 --> 00:13:14,066 I'm playing for our veterans. 416 00:13:14,066 --> 00:13:16,400 My great-grandfather fought in World War I 417 00:13:16,400 --> 00:13:19,066 and then my grandfather fought in World War II. 418 00:13:19,066 --> 00:13:22,000 If I win, I wanna donate the winnings 419 00:13:22,000 --> 00:13:23,233 for the troops. 420 00:13:24,767 --> 00:13:27,367 [Mimi] Burgers are cooking perfectly. 421 00:13:27,367 --> 00:13:29,867 Mimi is giving us a double-stack burger. 422 00:13:29,867 --> 00:13:31,967 [Jonathon] With eight ingredients, really, 423 00:13:31,967 --> 00:13:33,567 really smart gameplay. 424 00:13:33,567 --> 00:13:36,867 [Mimi] We got Gruyere, we got American. 425 00:13:36,867 --> 00:13:38,967 We asked for cheesy, she's giving us cheesy. 426 00:13:38,967 --> 00:13:42,467 [Mimi] Double burger, double cheese, please. 427 00:13:42,467 --> 00:13:43,867 How's that bacon looking, chef? 428 00:13:43,867 --> 00:13:45,400 [Mimi] Oh, that bacon just might have to go 429 00:13:45,400 --> 00:13:46,867 in the fryer, Guy. 430 00:13:46,867 --> 00:13:48,000 I want that bacon 431 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:49,867 good and crispy. 432 00:13:49,867 --> 00:13:51,467 Ooh. What is Mimi frying? 433 00:13:51,467 --> 00:13:52,967 [Leah] I think she's frying that bacon. 434 00:13:52,967 --> 00:13:53,867 She's getting that bacon 435 00:13:53,867 --> 00:13:55,233 -double crispy. -Okay. 436 00:13:56,100 --> 00:13:58,867 [Mimi] I decided to leave out all the sauces. 437 00:13:58,867 --> 00:14:00,467 The yolk from the egg 438 00:14:00,467 --> 00:14:02,166 would be my sauce for my burger. 439 00:14:02,166 --> 00:14:06,100 In Phat Daddy's, we make downhome burgers. 440 00:14:06,100 --> 00:14:08,100 At Phat Daddy's, it's just me, 441 00:14:08,100 --> 00:14:10,166 my mom, my cousin. 442 00:14:10,166 --> 00:14:11,767 If I win the money today, 443 00:14:11,767 --> 00:14:14,467 I am going to take my team 444 00:14:14,467 --> 00:14:16,200 on a well needed vacation 445 00:14:16,200 --> 00:14:17,767 because they work so hard. 446 00:14:17,767 --> 00:14:20,000 I wanna show them my appreciation 447 00:14:20,000 --> 00:14:21,700 for everything they do for me. 448 00:14:21,700 --> 00:14:24,133 OMG. 449 00:14:25,367 --> 00:14:27,367 Winning Triple G, 450 00:14:27,367 --> 00:14:29,467 me representing The Stuy Burgers, 451 00:14:29,467 --> 00:14:31,800 it's like a validation of what I do. 452 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:33,667 That means something to me. 453 00:14:33,667 --> 00:14:35,467 So, if I was to win today, 454 00:14:35,467 --> 00:14:37,500 what I'm gonna do is give my wife the money. 455 00:14:37,500 --> 00:14:40,100 Nicole, my wife, she and I both make sure 456 00:14:40,100 --> 00:14:42,467 that whatever the business needs 457 00:14:42,467 --> 00:14:44,667 we're doing for the business. 458 00:14:44,667 --> 00:14:46,300 [Guy] Eight minutes. 459 00:14:46,300 --> 00:14:47,800 Eight minutes to go. 460 00:14:47,800 --> 00:14:50,400 Guys, you can't really crunch for time. 461 00:14:50,400 --> 00:14:51,467 -Amanda. -[Amanda] Yes. 462 00:14:51,467 --> 00:14:53,000 You cooking now? You better cook them. 463 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:54,467 [Amanda] Yes. Will do. 464 00:14:54,467 --> 00:14:58,767 [tense music playing] 465 00:14:58,767 --> 00:15:00,100 It's tough when you've got stuff 466 00:15:00,100 --> 00:15:01,667 inside of a burger 467 00:15:01,667 --> 00:15:03,200 because it takes them longer to cook, 468 00:15:03,200 --> 00:15:04,467 so you may wanna really be 469 00:15:04,467 --> 00:15:05,400 pressing those down. 470 00:15:05,400 --> 00:15:07,300 So, I've made some super huge burgers 471 00:15:07,300 --> 00:15:09,667 and I haven't left myself very much time to cook them. 472 00:15:09,667 --> 00:15:10,967 Hey, Amanda's, like, kind of 473 00:15:10,967 --> 00:15:12,500 getting down to the wire. 474 00:15:12,500 --> 00:15:13,867 I'm feeling very behind. 475 00:15:13,867 --> 00:15:15,667 -You should. -[Amanda chuckles] 476 00:15:15,667 --> 00:15:17,367 Time in Flavortown Market 477 00:15:17,367 --> 00:15:18,667 is absolutely insane. 478 00:15:18,667 --> 00:15:20,867 One moment, you feel like you've got lots of time 479 00:15:20,867 --> 00:15:22,100 to get everything done, and then 480 00:15:22,100 --> 00:15:23,934 all of a sudden, it's gone. 481 00:15:24,900 --> 00:15:26,467 [Guy] Five minutes, chefs. 482 00:15:26,467 --> 00:15:29,300 [Chad] I put my beautifully seared wagyu patty 483 00:15:29,300 --> 00:15:30,767 on the pretzel bun. 484 00:15:30,767 --> 00:15:32,567 Then, I gave it an over-the-top portion 485 00:15:32,567 --> 00:15:34,200 of my melted cheese sauce. 486 00:15:34,200 --> 00:15:36,000 [Jonathon] Ooh, look at that cheese. 487 00:15:36,000 --> 00:15:38,467 Oh, wow. 488 00:15:38,467 --> 00:15:41,000 [Chad] Croutons, green onions. 489 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:42,600 I only needed seven items. 490 00:15:42,600 --> 00:15:44,100 Look at that beautiful burger. 491 00:15:44,100 --> 00:15:45,166 He is done. 492 00:15:45,500 --> 00:15:47,000 [Guy] 03:46. 493 00:15:47,000 --> 00:15:49,166 Another slice of cheese on the bottom. 494 00:15:49,166 --> 00:15:53,700 One on top of the other. 495 00:15:53,700 --> 00:15:55,000 Checked on my bacon, 496 00:15:55,000 --> 00:15:56,400 perfect, 497 00:15:56,400 --> 00:15:57,667 perfect, perfect, perfect. 498 00:15:57,667 --> 00:15:59,066 Ooh, look at that. 499 00:15:59,066 --> 00:16:00,567 Wow. 500 00:16:00,567 --> 00:16:02,967 Get my egg cooked perfectly. 501 00:16:02,967 --> 00:16:04,266 Her burger is over-the-top. 502 00:16:04,266 --> 00:16:07,400 [Mimi] That egg is beautiful. 503 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:08,500 [Guy] Two and a half. 504 00:16:08,500 --> 00:16:10,300 [Titus] Well, I have my bun with mayonnaise on it, 505 00:16:10,300 --> 00:16:12,600 with a little bit of liquid smoke, 506 00:16:12,600 --> 00:16:14,433 burger with the cheese. 507 00:16:14,900 --> 00:16:16,166 Wow. 508 00:16:18,300 --> 00:16:19,600 [Guy] A minute, twenty. 509 00:16:19,600 --> 00:16:21,467 I am so not gonna make it, guys. 510 00:16:21,467 --> 00:16:23,066 [Kelsey] I'm getting really nervous for Amanda. 511 00:16:23,066 --> 00:16:25,467 -I don't know. -Yeah. 512 00:16:25,467 --> 00:16:27,367 [Amanda] Cooking my patties so very last minute. 513 00:16:27,367 --> 00:16:29,600 Get my buns onto the plate, my sauce. 514 00:16:29,600 --> 00:16:30,967 Every second counts. 515 00:16:30,967 --> 00:16:32,066 [Guy] Thirty seconds. 516 00:16:32,066 --> 00:16:33,900 Amanda is still grilling her burgers, y'all. 517 00:16:33,900 --> 00:16:37,000 I don't know if Amanda's gonna serve us a burger. 518 00:16:37,000 --> 00:16:38,367 Go, go, go. 519 00:16:38,367 --> 00:16:39,900 I cannot serve them raw burgers. 520 00:16:39,900 --> 00:16:41,433 Cook, babies, cook. 521 00:16:45,767 --> 00:16:47,700 [dramatic music playing] 522 00:16:47,700 --> 00:16:49,600 Amanda is still grilling her burgers, y'all. 523 00:16:49,600 --> 00:16:52,467 I don't know if Amanda's gonna serve us a burger. 524 00:16:52,467 --> 00:16:53,867 Go, go, go. 525 00:16:53,867 --> 00:16:55,400 [Amanda] At the very last second, 526 00:16:55,400 --> 00:16:58,166 I decide to go single patty. 527 00:16:59,266 --> 00:17:02,400 [Guy] Ten, nine, eight, 528 00:17:02,400 --> 00:17:05,100 seven, six, five... 529 00:17:05,100 --> 00:17:07,166 -Oh, my God, you guys. -[Guy] four, three, 530 00:17:07,166 --> 00:17:09,400 two, one. 531 00:17:09,400 --> 00:17:11,166 That's it. Stop working. 532 00:17:11,166 --> 00:17:12,300 [applause] 533 00:17:12,300 --> 00:17:14,233 Titus, how you doing? 534 00:17:15,066 --> 00:17:16,567 [Guy] All right, chefs. Let's find out 535 00:17:16,567 --> 00:17:18,166 whose over-the-top cheeseburger 536 00:17:18,166 --> 00:17:19,600 is top in the judges' book. 537 00:17:19,600 --> 00:17:21,600 Follow me right this way. 538 00:17:21,600 --> 00:17:22,900 All right, judges. 539 00:17:22,900 --> 00:17:25,266 This is game one of Best Burgers. 540 00:17:25,266 --> 00:17:27,400 The chefs created over-the-top cheeseburgers 541 00:17:27,400 --> 00:17:30,200 using anywhere from ten to seven ingredients 542 00:17:30,200 --> 00:17:32,567 depending on the order in which they hit the register. 543 00:17:32,567 --> 00:17:34,667 Chad, you were the first to reach the register. 544 00:17:34,667 --> 00:17:36,800 You grabbed seven ingredients. 545 00:17:36,800 --> 00:17:38,767 You could have got 10 ingredients. 546 00:17:38,767 --> 00:17:41,600 Was that part of the strategy so others couldn't get items 547 00:17:41,600 --> 00:17:44,400 or did you just have what you needed and you were done? 548 00:17:44,400 --> 00:17:46,567 Guy, I went with seven ingredients 549 00:17:46,567 --> 00:17:48,100 and I said, "What else do I need?" 550 00:17:48,100 --> 00:17:51,000 What's better than melted cheese 551 00:17:51,000 --> 00:17:53,767 on a smash-sheared wagyu patty 552 00:17:53,767 --> 00:17:55,900 in-between toasted pretzel buns? 553 00:17:55,900 --> 00:17:57,300 And for a little texture, 554 00:17:57,300 --> 00:17:58,734 I threw a little crouton in there. 555 00:17:59,400 --> 00:18:00,667 Very well-balanced. 556 00:18:00,667 --> 00:18:02,266 It's seasoned perfectly. 557 00:18:02,266 --> 00:18:04,200 You've got a good sear on both sides. 558 00:18:04,200 --> 00:18:05,300 -Thank you. -It's gooey, 559 00:18:05,300 --> 00:18:07,166 and it's just, like, messy, 560 00:18:07,166 --> 00:18:08,467 and it's great. I definitely think 561 00:18:08,467 --> 00:18:09,467 it was over-the-top, 562 00:18:09,467 --> 00:18:11,000 especially with those croutons. 563 00:18:11,000 --> 00:18:12,467 It adds some nice texture, 564 00:18:12,467 --> 00:18:14,567 -some crunch. -Thank you. 565 00:18:14,567 --> 00:18:16,367 I do think you're missing a little acidity 566 00:18:16,367 --> 00:18:17,467 and a little bit of texture. 567 00:18:18,667 --> 00:18:20,367 And if you got three more ingredients, 568 00:18:20,367 --> 00:18:21,800 I know you would like, maybe, 569 00:18:21,800 --> 00:18:23,166 you'd see a little bit of ketchup. 570 00:18:23,166 --> 00:18:24,266 That would really take this 571 00:18:24,266 --> 00:18:26,166 -burger over-the-top. -Yes, sir. 572 00:18:26,166 --> 00:18:27,767 Up next, Chef Titus. 573 00:18:27,767 --> 00:18:29,867 So, I got my Bed-Stuy burgers, 574 00:18:29,867 --> 00:18:32,867 ground beef with lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar. 575 00:18:32,867 --> 00:18:34,467 I put a little bit of liquid smoke 576 00:18:34,467 --> 00:18:37,567 in the mayonnaise and the brioche bun. 577 00:18:37,567 --> 00:18:40,500 The construction of the burger is perfect. 578 00:18:40,500 --> 00:18:42,000 It's layered really nicely. 579 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:43,667 There's not too much meat. 580 00:18:43,667 --> 00:18:45,066 There's not too much bread. 581 00:18:45,066 --> 00:18:46,500 Thank you so much. Appreciate that. 582 00:18:46,500 --> 00:18:48,000 This is a very beautiful burger, 583 00:18:48,000 --> 00:18:49,667 but I actually 584 00:18:49,667 --> 00:18:51,233 don't love the liquid smoke. 585 00:18:52,100 --> 00:18:55,266 I think that it overpowers everything a little bit, 586 00:18:55,266 --> 00:18:57,066 and maybe if there was a touch of sweetness, 587 00:18:57,066 --> 00:18:58,767 a little bit of ketchup, or a little bit of something, 588 00:18:58,767 --> 00:19:00,767 it would balance it out a little more. 589 00:19:00,767 --> 00:19:02,767 -Yes. -I don't know 590 00:19:02,767 --> 00:19:04,967 if the flavor lives up 591 00:19:04,967 --> 00:19:06,767 to the best burger in Brooklyn. 592 00:19:06,767 --> 00:19:08,567 I just think there was a big misstep 593 00:19:08,567 --> 00:19:09,900 on the cook of the burger itself. 594 00:19:09,900 --> 00:19:10,900 Maybe a griddle 595 00:19:10,900 --> 00:19:12,100 rather than a grill. 596 00:19:12,100 --> 00:19:13,166 My burger, I find it 597 00:19:13,166 --> 00:19:14,400 to be a little bit dry. 598 00:19:14,400 --> 00:19:15,667 Got it. 599 00:19:15,667 --> 00:19:16,800 Up next, Chef Mimi, 600 00:19:16,800 --> 00:19:17,900 what do you got for us? 601 00:19:17,900 --> 00:19:19,266 An over-the-top burger. 602 00:19:19,266 --> 00:19:21,066 Two patties, bacon, 603 00:19:21,066 --> 00:19:23,667 grilled onions, jalapeno, 604 00:19:23,667 --> 00:19:25,767 Gruyere, American. 605 00:19:25,767 --> 00:19:27,000 It was over-the-top challenge, 606 00:19:27,000 --> 00:19:29,266 so I put the egg over the top. 607 00:19:29,266 --> 00:19:31,367 That's like a burger-commercial burger. 608 00:19:31,967 --> 00:19:34,266 Mimi, you gave us 609 00:19:34,266 --> 00:19:36,567 the ultimate over-the-top burger. 610 00:19:36,567 --> 00:19:39,367 Like, I can barely fit this burger in my mouth, 611 00:19:39,367 --> 00:19:41,767 but I love how messy with the egg yolk. 612 00:19:41,767 --> 00:19:42,834 It's fantastic. 613 00:19:43,467 --> 00:19:44,667 My overall is it, 614 00:19:44,667 --> 00:19:46,967 -it's lacking seasoning. -Okay. 615 00:19:46,967 --> 00:19:48,367 [Kelsey] There's not enough salt there. 616 00:19:48,367 --> 00:19:50,467 I think actually a little less meat 617 00:19:50,467 --> 00:19:52,367 would've done it more justice. 618 00:19:52,367 --> 00:19:54,600 -Got it. -Double cooking the bacon, 619 00:19:54,600 --> 00:19:55,967 first, par cooked, 620 00:19:55,967 --> 00:19:57,867 then deep fried, brilliant. 621 00:19:57,867 --> 00:19:59,066 My egg wasn't runny, 622 00:19:59,066 --> 00:20:00,200 but I still really enjoyed 623 00:20:00,200 --> 00:20:01,166 that fried egg. 624 00:20:01,166 --> 00:20:03,066 But maybe go with the sauce rather 625 00:20:03,066 --> 00:20:04,667 than Gruyere and American. 626 00:20:04,667 --> 00:20:06,200 Got it. Yeah. 627 00:20:06,200 --> 00:20:07,400 Not to be outdone, 628 00:20:07,400 --> 00:20:09,266 Chef Amanda, what do you have for us? 629 00:20:09,266 --> 00:20:10,867 My over-the-top cheeseburger 630 00:20:10,867 --> 00:20:13,567 is a classic 80-20 fresh ground beef, 631 00:20:13,567 --> 00:20:14,767 stuffed with triple cheese, 632 00:20:14,767 --> 00:20:16,467 melted cheddar on top, 633 00:20:16,467 --> 00:20:18,000 with a house, uh, 634 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:19,934 special sauce on a brioche bun. 635 00:20:20,767 --> 00:20:22,166 Amanda, I gotta be honest, 636 00:20:22,166 --> 00:20:23,867 I was the most worried about you. 637 00:20:23,867 --> 00:20:26,567 [laughs] I was a little worried myself. 638 00:20:26,567 --> 00:20:28,266 I mean, like, honey, you had those burgers 639 00:20:28,266 --> 00:20:29,767 sitting there at one minute down. 640 00:20:29,767 --> 00:20:32,066 I was like, oh, but this is the most 641 00:20:32,066 --> 00:20:34,066 balanced burger I've eaten yet. 642 00:20:34,066 --> 00:20:36,200 Acid is there, sauce is there. 643 00:20:36,200 --> 00:20:38,367 The bun holds up to the burger. 644 00:20:38,367 --> 00:20:39,767 Seasoning is on point. 645 00:20:39,767 --> 00:20:41,967 -Well done. -Thank you, chef. 646 00:20:41,967 --> 00:20:43,700 The plating is fantastic. 647 00:20:43,700 --> 00:20:46,400 You chose this beautiful checkered paper 648 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,100 and then a little basket. 649 00:20:48,100 --> 00:20:50,467 -I thought it was super smart. -Thank you, chef. 650 00:20:50,467 --> 00:20:52,200 All of these burgers I'm tasting, 651 00:20:52,200 --> 00:20:54,367 "Where's the sauce?" 652 00:20:54,367 --> 00:20:56,367 There is the sauce, 653 00:20:56,367 --> 00:20:59,166 gratuitous amounts dripping all in my beard. 654 00:20:59,166 --> 00:21:01,066 That's an absolute win. 655 00:21:01,066 --> 00:21:02,467 I'd like to see maybe the onions 656 00:21:02,467 --> 00:21:03,967 and the tomatoes underneath the burger 657 00:21:03,967 --> 00:21:05,667 so they could have grabbed some of that fat. 658 00:21:05,667 --> 00:21:07,266 You gotta protect your bottom bun. 659 00:21:07,266 --> 00:21:09,467 -That's important. -Yes, chef. 660 00:21:09,467 --> 00:21:11,100 [Guy] All right, judges. Thank you very much. 661 00:21:11,100 --> 00:21:13,166 Chefs, we're gonna send you back to the kitchens 662 00:21:13,166 --> 00:21:14,600 and we'll call you back when we have a decision. 663 00:21:14,600 --> 00:21:16,567 -Thank You. -Thank you, chef. 664 00:21:16,567 --> 00:21:17,767 And the question is, 665 00:21:17,767 --> 00:21:19,600 is whose cheeseburger with cheddar? 666 00:21:19,600 --> 00:21:21,567 [laughs] I get it. 667 00:21:21,567 --> 00:21:22,767 [Guy] Twenty points for gameplay, 668 00:21:22,767 --> 00:21:25,834 twenty points for taste, ten points for plating. 669 00:21:30,066 --> 00:21:31,600 [Guy] All right, then. 670 00:21:31,600 --> 00:21:33,667 I think everybody gave over-the-top cheeseburgers. 671 00:21:33,667 --> 00:21:36,100 I think it would be some of the supporting cast 672 00:21:36,100 --> 00:21:38,367 of that cheeseburger that may have caused you some problems. 673 00:21:38,367 --> 00:21:39,867 Chad, will start off with you, 674 00:21:39,867 --> 00:21:43,667 16 out of 20 in game play, 18 out of 20 in taste. 675 00:21:43,667 --> 00:21:47,233 Nine for the plating for a forty-three, wow. 676 00:21:47,867 --> 00:21:50,567 Mimi, 16 out of 20 gameplay, 677 00:21:50,567 --> 00:21:52,066 16 out of 20 taste. 678 00:21:52,066 --> 00:21:54,066 Eight plating for a forty. 679 00:21:54,066 --> 00:21:55,467 Nice score. 680 00:21:55,467 --> 00:21:59,000 Amanda, 18 in gameplay, 681 00:21:59,000 --> 00:22:01,166 19 out of 20 in taste. 682 00:22:01,166 --> 00:22:03,567 Nine in plating for a forty-six. 683 00:22:03,567 --> 00:22:04,667 Wow. 684 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:07,500 Titus, it's up to you, buddy. 685 00:22:07,500 --> 00:22:09,100 You gotta beat a 40, 686 00:22:09,100 --> 00:22:10,600 15 in gameplay, 687 00:22:10,600 --> 00:22:12,367 16 out of 20 in taste. 688 00:22:12,367 --> 00:22:15,066 Eight for a plating for a thirty-nine. 689 00:22:15,066 --> 00:22:16,900 One point behind. 690 00:22:16,900 --> 00:22:18,967 Those are some big scores 691 00:22:18,967 --> 00:22:20,467 when it comes to doing burgers, 692 00:22:20,467 --> 00:22:22,700 but, unfortunately, Titus, I'm sorry. 693 00:22:22,700 --> 00:22:24,567 It's a one-point difference, but we'll say good night. 694 00:22:24,567 --> 00:22:26,567 Well, I appreciate it, guys. Thank you. Thank you. 695 00:22:26,567 --> 00:22:28,900 Only seven ingredients kind of hindered me a little bit. 696 00:22:28,900 --> 00:22:31,367 -Nice to have you, man. -I'm just thankful. 697 00:22:31,367 --> 00:22:33,367 Just an experience that it'll add 698 00:22:33,367 --> 00:22:35,333 to what I do moving forward. 699 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:38,467 All right, chefs. 700 00:22:38,467 --> 00:22:41,367 This is the final round of our Best Burgers battle. 701 00:22:41,367 --> 00:22:44,300 Chef Amanda, 46, big lead. 702 00:22:44,300 --> 00:22:46,066 With a really good banging burger, 703 00:22:46,066 --> 00:22:48,100 the rest of you could easily ketchup. 704 00:22:48,100 --> 00:22:51,000 [laughter] 705 00:22:51,000 --> 00:22:52,567 Keep your eyes on the prize or better yet, 706 00:22:52,567 --> 00:22:54,467 keep your eyes on the fries. 707 00:22:54,467 --> 00:22:57,000 For your final challenge, I want you to make the judges 708 00:22:57,000 --> 00:22:59,300 a winning burger and fries. 709 00:22:59,300 --> 00:23:01,100 Use as many ingredients as you want. 710 00:23:01,100 --> 00:23:04,166 Make your own special sauce or even your secret sauce. 711 00:23:04,166 --> 00:23:07,166 Secret, special, secret, special. 712 00:23:07,166 --> 00:23:08,667 That's right. Special. 713 00:23:08,667 --> 00:23:10,667 We have the Manager's Special today. 714 00:23:10,667 --> 00:23:11,667 Okay. 715 00:23:11,667 --> 00:23:13,100 [Guy] Our assistant to the assistant manager, 716 00:23:13,100 --> 00:23:15,266 Hunter, has a two-for-one special for you 717 00:23:15,266 --> 00:23:16,300 over in the deli section. 718 00:23:16,300 --> 00:23:18,200 -Hi, Hunter. -Hi, guys. 719 00:23:18,200 --> 00:23:19,600 [Guy] That combines a ground meat 720 00:23:19,600 --> 00:23:22,467 with a vegetable that might be, well, 721 00:23:22,467 --> 00:23:24,767 not so burger-friendly, but don't worry about that. 722 00:23:24,767 --> 00:23:26,400 Both items are mandatory ingredients 723 00:23:26,400 --> 00:23:28,867 in your burger and fries combo. 724 00:23:28,867 --> 00:23:30,266 When I say go, 725 00:23:30,266 --> 00:23:31,767 you'll race over to the counter 726 00:23:31,767 --> 00:23:34,600 and grab one of these combos from Hunter. 727 00:23:34,600 --> 00:23:36,600 Now, Amanda, you have the highest score, 728 00:23:36,600 --> 00:23:37,500 you would go first. 729 00:23:37,500 --> 00:23:38,867 You get to pick what you want. 730 00:23:38,867 --> 00:23:40,500 Chad, you have a 43, you go second, 731 00:23:40,500 --> 00:23:42,100 Mimi you'll be third. 732 00:23:42,100 --> 00:23:44,400 You have 30 minutes to create a winning burger and fries 733 00:23:44,400 --> 00:23:46,900 combo incorporating your Manager's Special. 734 00:23:46,900 --> 00:23:48,066 Just remember this. 735 00:23:48,066 --> 00:23:50,667 There are three different two-for-one, 736 00:23:50,667 --> 00:23:51,634 go for specials. 737 00:23:53,467 --> 00:23:55,700 Bye-bye. [laughs] 738 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:57,667 These two-for-one Manager's Specials, 739 00:23:57,667 --> 00:24:00,567 it's kinda helpful for us to get rid 740 00:24:00,567 --> 00:24:02,066 of some of the things we don't want. 741 00:24:02,066 --> 00:24:05,166 [dramatic music playing] 742 00:24:11,000 --> 00:24:12,600 Championship Burger Battle, 743 00:24:12,600 --> 00:24:15,367 Manager's Special, Two-for-one. 744 00:24:15,367 --> 00:24:17,867 I have no idea what to expect from Hunter. 745 00:24:17,867 --> 00:24:19,100 Welcome. Welcome. 746 00:24:19,100 --> 00:24:20,700 We've got ground pork and plantains, 747 00:24:20,700 --> 00:24:23,567 ground lamb and asparagus, ground turkey and parsnips. 748 00:24:23,567 --> 00:24:25,667 Ground lamb and asparagus, please. 749 00:24:25,667 --> 00:24:28,767 Ground lamb is something that I work with regularly. 750 00:24:28,767 --> 00:24:29,667 I have no idea 751 00:24:29,667 --> 00:24:31,100 what I'm gonna do with asparagus. 752 00:24:31,100 --> 00:24:32,166 -Turkey, parsnips. -[Hunter] All right. 753 00:24:32,166 --> 00:24:33,567 Ground turkey and parsnips. 754 00:24:33,567 --> 00:24:34,867 [Chad] We can make a turkey burger 755 00:24:34,867 --> 00:24:36,066 and parsnips to root. 756 00:24:36,066 --> 00:24:37,767 I can turn that into an awesome fry. 757 00:24:37,767 --> 00:24:39,266 [Hunter] Ground pork and plantains. 758 00:24:39,266 --> 00:24:41,200 [Guy] Plantains and ground pork. Delicious. 759 00:24:41,200 --> 00:24:43,767 [Mimi] The pork, I knew that I can figure something out. 760 00:24:43,767 --> 00:24:45,700 Plantains, oh my God. 761 00:24:45,700 --> 00:24:47,600 Where am I gonna go with this? 762 00:24:47,600 --> 00:24:49,500 Something that I have never worked with. 763 00:24:49,500 --> 00:24:51,867 Think, think, think, think, think. 764 00:24:51,867 --> 00:24:52,867 Dad, do you want anything? 765 00:24:52,867 --> 00:24:53,734 No? Too bad. 766 00:24:54,867 --> 00:24:57,100 That's burger, fries, fries, fries, fries. 767 00:24:57,100 --> 00:24:59,467 Ground lamb adds a little bit of sweetness. 768 00:24:59,467 --> 00:25:01,700 I wanted to showcase from a butcher's aspect 769 00:25:01,700 --> 00:25:03,967 how you can mix different types of proteins, 770 00:25:03,967 --> 00:25:05,600 wild boar and elk, 771 00:25:05,600 --> 00:25:08,867 to get a tri-burger effect or a primal burger. 772 00:25:10,667 --> 00:25:11,834 Oh, cheese. 773 00:25:13,567 --> 00:25:14,700 I need some Buns. 774 00:25:14,700 --> 00:25:17,867 I want a little bit of spice. I grab some sriracha aioli. 775 00:25:17,867 --> 00:25:19,467 This just isn't a winning burger, 776 00:25:19,467 --> 00:25:20,967 it's a winning burger and fries. 777 00:25:20,967 --> 00:25:23,367 I'm gonna grab a few russets to hand cut my own fries. 778 00:25:23,367 --> 00:25:25,600 Still have no idea what I'm doing with this asparagus. 779 00:25:25,600 --> 00:25:27,900 I'm gonna be honest. I don't want asparagus on a burger. 780 00:25:27,900 --> 00:25:28,867 [Amanda] And... 781 00:25:28,867 --> 00:25:30,767 I really feel inspired to make my burger 782 00:25:30,767 --> 00:25:34,066 for the judges so they can see exactly how it's done. 783 00:25:34,700 --> 00:25:36,567 [Chad] Winning burger and fries. 784 00:25:36,567 --> 00:25:37,867 I'm gonna make a turkey burger. 785 00:25:37,867 --> 00:25:39,000 We've got brioche buns. 786 00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:41,900 And I'm gonna turn those parsnips into fries. 787 00:25:41,900 --> 00:25:43,467 Avocados to give you some fat. 788 00:25:43,467 --> 00:25:45,400 The jalapeno jelly 789 00:25:45,400 --> 00:25:47,400 is the secret killer ingredient. 790 00:25:47,400 --> 00:25:51,367 The habanero cheese, spicy, cheesy. 791 00:25:51,367 --> 00:25:53,867 I'm second place, I'm right in the middle. 792 00:25:53,867 --> 00:25:55,467 I gotta bring it next round 793 00:25:55,467 --> 00:25:57,567 and I'm gonna see if I can capture the crown 794 00:25:57,567 --> 00:25:58,834 and bring it home to the troops. 795 00:26:00,100 --> 00:26:03,767 80-20 ground beef, some bacon choices. 796 00:26:05,100 --> 00:26:09,066 I wanna go with fried plantains 797 00:26:09,066 --> 00:26:12,567 with a nice ground pork burger. 798 00:26:12,567 --> 00:26:16,767 And I can do a sweet and sour pork burger brioche. 799 00:26:16,767 --> 00:26:18,300 This time, I wanted to make sure 800 00:26:18,300 --> 00:26:19,367 that I had a sauce. 801 00:26:19,367 --> 00:26:23,066 I grabbed some spicy ketchup, Worcestershire, 802 00:26:23,066 --> 00:26:25,967 feeling confident that I can build this pork burger. 803 00:26:25,967 --> 00:26:27,767 And on the other hand, I'm last. 804 00:26:27,767 --> 00:26:29,700 I'm feeling worried because I have to work 805 00:26:29,700 --> 00:26:30,867 with these plantains 806 00:26:30,867 --> 00:26:33,467 and make something delicious out of them. 807 00:26:33,467 --> 00:26:35,700 As to where I'm going with this, 808 00:26:35,700 --> 00:26:38,367 I am thinking as I go. 809 00:26:38,367 --> 00:26:40,700 We gotta make some burgers for the judges. 810 00:26:40,700 --> 00:26:42,667 Twenty-four minutes. 811 00:26:42,667 --> 00:26:44,867 The Manager's Special, lamb and asparagus, 812 00:26:44,867 --> 00:26:47,166 pork and plantains, turkey and parsnips. 813 00:26:47,166 --> 00:26:48,867 [Kelsey] I love parsnips. 814 00:26:48,867 --> 00:26:51,266 They've got that licorice flavor to them, 815 00:26:51,266 --> 00:26:52,166 they're sweet. 816 00:26:52,166 --> 00:26:54,000 But with turkey... 817 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:56,100 It's dry on dry on dry on dry. 818 00:26:56,100 --> 00:26:57,900 That turkey and parsnips 819 00:26:57,900 --> 00:27:00,066 is not something I would give my enemy. 820 00:27:00,066 --> 00:27:01,767 I wanted to start the parsnip fries 821 00:27:01,767 --> 00:27:03,900 'cause that's gonna be one of the longer cooks. 822 00:27:03,900 --> 00:27:07,233 And I wanna turn those parsnips into fries. 823 00:27:08,100 --> 00:27:09,467 Chef, what's the plan? What do we got going? 824 00:27:09,467 --> 00:27:12,567 I wanna make a turkey burger with a jalapeno jelly, 825 00:27:12,567 --> 00:27:15,500 crispy onion tanglers, crispy parsnip fries. 826 00:27:15,500 --> 00:27:16,700 All right. I like that. 827 00:27:16,700 --> 00:27:18,100 The jalapeno jelly. 828 00:27:18,100 --> 00:27:22,567 I want it to be spicy, sweet, tangy, sugar, 829 00:27:22,567 --> 00:27:23,834 red wine and vinegar. 830 00:27:25,300 --> 00:27:26,900 I gotta bring this to a boil. 831 00:27:26,900 --> 00:27:29,000 We're gonna go to the blast chiller. 832 00:27:29,000 --> 00:27:31,667 Put it in the blast chiller so it'll all come together 833 00:27:31,667 --> 00:27:33,166 as a beautiful jelly. 834 00:27:33,166 --> 00:27:34,300 Now, it's time for turkey. 835 00:27:34,300 --> 00:27:36,367 A little dryer, though. We gotta introduce some fats. 836 00:27:36,367 --> 00:27:38,367 A little jalapeno to give it some bite. 837 00:27:38,367 --> 00:27:40,266 So, when I put these things on the grill to cook, 838 00:27:40,266 --> 00:27:42,934 it's not a lifeless cardboard. 839 00:27:43,367 --> 00:27:44,834 A little butter. 840 00:27:46,667 --> 00:27:48,900 [Mimi] Let's see where this takes me. 841 00:27:48,900 --> 00:27:51,367 I wanted to add the sweet and sour sauce 842 00:27:51,367 --> 00:27:53,000 to bring up the flavors of the pork. 843 00:27:53,000 --> 00:27:56,867 I added some green pepper so I can give my burger 844 00:27:56,867 --> 00:27:58,100 a little bit of freshness. 845 00:27:58,100 --> 00:27:59,467 What's up chef? How we doing? 846 00:27:59,467 --> 00:28:02,867 I'm going to do a sweet and sour pork burger. 847 00:28:02,867 --> 00:28:04,000 Ooh. 848 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:06,667 And I'm gonna fry some plantains. 849 00:28:06,667 --> 00:28:08,467 Have you ever worked with plantains before 850 00:28:08,467 --> 00:28:09,367 or peeled a plantain before? 851 00:28:09,367 --> 00:28:11,000 [Mimi] I've never worked with plantains before. 852 00:28:11,000 --> 00:28:12,367 Okay. 853 00:28:12,367 --> 00:28:16,066 [Mimi] I just really wanted the pork to shine. 854 00:28:16,066 --> 00:28:18,967 For fries, cut these plantains up, 855 00:28:18,967 --> 00:28:21,000 get a good fry on them. 856 00:28:21,000 --> 00:28:22,667 I never thought in a million years 857 00:28:22,667 --> 00:28:24,000 that I would be here. 858 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:25,867 I was a metro bus driver. 859 00:28:25,867 --> 00:28:27,467 After doing that for so long 860 00:28:27,467 --> 00:28:29,200 and I opened Phat Daddy's Burgers. 861 00:28:29,200 --> 00:28:32,066 If I win, I'm gonna take my team 862 00:28:32,066 --> 00:28:34,767 on a vacation because they worked so hard. 863 00:28:34,767 --> 00:28:37,500 They put their time, energy into my dream. 864 00:28:37,500 --> 00:28:38,667 They deserve it. 865 00:28:41,200 --> 00:28:42,500 [Guy] We gotta make some burgers. 866 00:28:42,500 --> 00:28:45,467 First thing we're gonna do is make a little SMC, 867 00:28:45,467 --> 00:28:46,567 super melted cheese. 868 00:28:46,567 --> 00:28:48,800 You gotta make some donkey sauce, mayonnaise, 869 00:28:48,800 --> 00:28:51,100 garlic, mustard, Worcestershire, 870 00:28:51,100 --> 00:28:53,667 donkey sauce, choose both sides of the bun. 871 00:28:53,667 --> 00:28:56,600 Burgers go down, 80-20 ground beef. 872 00:28:56,600 --> 00:28:57,867 Burger doesn't have a lot to it. 873 00:28:57,867 --> 00:29:00,333 Every part of it needs to be kissed. 874 00:29:00,767 --> 00:29:02,467 On here. 875 00:29:02,467 --> 00:29:04,266 All right, chef. What kind of burgers we doing? 876 00:29:04,266 --> 00:29:05,700 I'm gonna do a tri-burger. 877 00:29:05,700 --> 00:29:08,567 I'm gonna take the lamb, the wild boar, 878 00:29:08,567 --> 00:29:10,567 and the elk, and mix them all together. 879 00:29:10,567 --> 00:29:12,767 Nice. What's your plan with the asparagus? 880 00:29:12,767 --> 00:29:14,100 Into that fryer 881 00:29:14,100 --> 00:29:16,100 and it'll mix of asparagus potato fry. 882 00:29:16,100 --> 00:29:17,367 Interesting. 883 00:29:17,367 --> 00:29:18,266 For my fry element, 884 00:29:18,266 --> 00:29:20,166 I'm gonna hand cut my own fries. 885 00:29:20,166 --> 00:29:21,767 And I really wanna nail these fries. 886 00:29:21,767 --> 00:29:23,900 Four minutes to blanche them and then they're gonna need 887 00:29:23,900 --> 00:29:26,533 to go into the blast chiller so that I can do a double fry. 888 00:29:29,100 --> 00:29:31,000 I have my asparagus, blanched it off. 889 00:29:31,000 --> 00:29:32,600 -Ooh. Bright green. -[Hunter] Woah. 890 00:29:32,600 --> 00:29:34,400 [Amanda] To stop my asparagus from cooking, 891 00:29:34,400 --> 00:29:36,567 I take them out of the boiling water 892 00:29:36,567 --> 00:29:38,400 and straight into an ice bath. 893 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:39,767 It brings them down to temperature very quickly, 894 00:29:39,767 --> 00:29:41,266 and they stay nice and crunchy, 895 00:29:41,266 --> 00:29:45,200 and throw them in the fryer so we'll have a green and white fry. 896 00:29:45,200 --> 00:29:48,367 For my lamb, red chili flake, ground cumin, 897 00:29:48,367 --> 00:29:51,400 dash of cinnamon, cayenne for a touch of heat. 898 00:29:51,400 --> 00:29:53,100 I just won the first round. 899 00:29:53,100 --> 00:29:54,467 I am that much closer 900 00:29:54,467 --> 00:29:56,266 to opening the second location. 901 00:29:56,266 --> 00:29:58,700 I love our establishment, The Whole Ox Butcher Shop, 902 00:29:58,700 --> 00:30:00,867 and what it's been able to provide for the community. 903 00:30:00,867 --> 00:30:02,967 So, I'm really excited to potentially win some money 904 00:30:02,967 --> 00:30:04,300 and put towards the second location 905 00:30:04,300 --> 00:30:05,900 that we're opening. 906 00:30:05,900 --> 00:30:07,767 Chefs, you got 14 and a half minutes, 907 00:30:07,767 --> 00:30:09,066 14 and a half to go. 908 00:30:09,066 --> 00:30:10,266 [Chad] Well, I'm cooking turkey. 909 00:30:10,266 --> 00:30:12,066 I gotta cook this well-done. 910 00:30:12,066 --> 00:30:13,667 While the burgers were searing, 911 00:30:13,667 --> 00:30:16,266 let's make some crispy onion tanglers, 912 00:30:16,266 --> 00:30:17,767 dredged in the flour. 913 00:30:17,767 --> 00:30:19,734 I gotta get them in the fryer. 914 00:30:21,100 --> 00:30:22,600 Turkey burger is a little dry, 915 00:30:22,600 --> 00:30:24,967 it's what the avocado is for to give you some fat. 916 00:30:24,967 --> 00:30:27,066 Parsnips are a little bit sweet, 917 00:30:27,066 --> 00:30:29,767 so I want a spicy, tangy, 918 00:30:29,767 --> 00:30:33,200 fry dipping sauce to balance of sweet. 919 00:30:33,200 --> 00:30:36,066 This winning burger and fries is really important to me. 920 00:30:36,066 --> 00:30:39,767 And this could be a $20,000 burger 921 00:30:39,767 --> 00:30:42,200 for the troops that fight 922 00:30:42,200 --> 00:30:44,066 for our freedom every day. 923 00:30:46,100 --> 00:30:48,667 Ooh, burgers are cooking. 924 00:30:48,667 --> 00:30:50,166 This time, I wanted to make sure 925 00:30:50,166 --> 00:30:51,300 that I had a sauce. 926 00:30:51,300 --> 00:30:54,066 I throw in some sweet and sour, 927 00:30:54,066 --> 00:30:55,767 spicy ketchup, 928 00:30:55,767 --> 00:30:58,367 a little Worcestershire, stir it up. 929 00:30:58,367 --> 00:31:00,066 Put my buns on the grill. 930 00:31:00,066 --> 00:31:01,967 Get everything going perfectly. 931 00:31:01,967 --> 00:31:04,800 I take a look at my plantain. 932 00:31:04,800 --> 00:31:08,166 They are a soggy, greasy mess. 933 00:31:08,166 --> 00:31:09,467 Oh, they're not cooking. 934 00:31:09,467 --> 00:31:12,567 I throw them on the griddle to try to get a fry on them. 935 00:31:12,567 --> 00:31:15,567 Please fry, plantain fries. 936 00:31:15,567 --> 00:31:17,500 These were supposed to be my fries, 937 00:31:17,500 --> 00:31:21,867 but at this point, they are plantain puffs. 938 00:31:21,867 --> 00:31:24,967 Please cook, please do something. 939 00:31:24,967 --> 00:31:27,000 Well, I'll tell you what, the burger on station four 940 00:31:27,000 --> 00:31:29,000 -looks perfect. -[Kelsey] I know, right? 941 00:31:29,000 --> 00:31:30,467 [Guy] You could tell Hunter and I've made 942 00:31:30,467 --> 00:31:31,500 a few of these in our day. 943 00:31:31,500 --> 00:31:34,166 Donkey sauce. Hit me on the bottom. 944 00:31:36,000 --> 00:31:37,533 Fantastic. 945 00:31:38,667 --> 00:31:39,667 Hang on. Hang on. What's up? 946 00:31:39,667 --> 00:31:41,166 Got the bacon. Oh. 947 00:31:41,166 --> 00:31:44,133 The burger we won burger bash with. 948 00:31:46,367 --> 00:31:47,834 Not that you all need... 949 00:31:49,266 --> 00:31:51,266 to eat another burger. 950 00:31:51,266 --> 00:31:52,600 [Jonathon] Wow. 951 00:31:52,600 --> 00:31:53,567 -[Leah] Wow. -[Guy] Right here. 952 00:31:53,567 --> 00:31:54,867 This cheese. 953 00:31:54,867 --> 00:31:57,867 -[Jonathon] This is a burger. -[Leah] Wow. 954 00:31:59,867 --> 00:32:01,433 [Guy] So, you see the drip that you're getting? 955 00:32:02,166 --> 00:32:03,266 That's raindrop from Flavortown. 956 00:32:03,266 --> 00:32:05,166 -This is fantastic. -[Guy] See? 957 00:32:05,166 --> 00:32:06,100 [Leah] This is so good. 958 00:32:06,100 --> 00:32:08,467 There you go. Enjoy. Six minutes. 959 00:32:08,467 --> 00:32:09,667 Six to go. 960 00:32:10,700 --> 00:32:12,500 [Amanda] Burgers are cooking on the plancha. 961 00:32:12,500 --> 00:32:13,867 It's time to get back to these fries. 962 00:32:13,867 --> 00:32:16,100 Taking the fries from the blast chiller, 963 00:32:16,100 --> 00:32:17,700 and going straight to the fryer, 964 00:32:17,700 --> 00:32:19,367 and get a nice crispy French fries. 965 00:32:19,367 --> 00:32:21,266 Next, I take the asparagus fries 966 00:32:21,266 --> 00:32:24,934 out of the other fryer, add some cheese. 967 00:32:25,567 --> 00:32:27,100 Everything's coming together. 968 00:32:27,100 --> 00:32:29,767 Get the buns toasted off on the grill. 969 00:32:29,767 --> 00:32:32,567 I'm gonna make a sauce again for this delicious burger, 970 00:32:32,567 --> 00:32:35,700 some sriracha aioli and salad dressing. 971 00:32:35,700 --> 00:32:37,600 When your battling the clock, 972 00:32:37,600 --> 00:32:40,166 you literally forget some of the simplest things. 973 00:32:40,166 --> 00:32:41,634 [laughs] 974 00:32:43,066 --> 00:32:44,467 My bun's on fire. 975 00:32:44,467 --> 00:32:46,300 Ooh, Amanda's bun. 976 00:32:46,300 --> 00:32:48,100 These buns are a little extra charred 977 00:32:48,100 --> 00:32:50,166 but, I feel like time is, like, taken away 978 00:32:50,166 --> 00:32:52,800 and I've got other elements that balanced it out. 979 00:32:52,800 --> 00:32:54,367 [Guy] 03:45. 980 00:32:54,367 --> 00:32:56,100 I get the jelly out of the chiller 981 00:32:56,100 --> 00:32:58,100 and it's still not perfect, but I'm out of time. 982 00:32:58,100 --> 00:33:00,300 I'm selling this jelly. 983 00:33:00,300 --> 00:33:02,800 I put the fry sauce in the little cups, 984 00:33:02,800 --> 00:33:04,100 put the buns on the plate. 985 00:33:04,100 --> 00:33:07,400 Then, the turkey burgers, melty habanero cheese. 986 00:33:07,400 --> 00:33:09,467 I laid along a generous portion 987 00:33:09,467 --> 00:33:12,266 of the jelly to bring the flavor. 988 00:33:12,266 --> 00:33:15,500 I put on my crispy onion tanglers, 989 00:33:15,500 --> 00:33:17,500 smashed avocado on that top bun. 990 00:33:17,500 --> 00:33:19,000 The parsnip fries. 991 00:33:19,000 --> 00:33:20,500 Parsnip fries look great. 992 00:33:20,500 --> 00:33:22,166 [Leah] Look at the little fry basket. 993 00:33:22,166 --> 00:33:23,734 [Guy] Go, chefs. 994 00:33:24,767 --> 00:33:25,667 Two and a half. 995 00:33:25,667 --> 00:33:28,000 [Mimi] I had my toasted buns down. 996 00:33:28,000 --> 00:33:29,967 I get sauce on my buns. 997 00:33:29,967 --> 00:33:32,600 I add my pork patties. 998 00:33:32,600 --> 00:33:35,166 I have avocado with some plantains. 999 00:33:35,166 --> 00:33:37,000 I'm not sure what's gonna happen. 1000 00:33:37,000 --> 00:33:38,166 Oh, this is terrible. 1001 00:33:38,166 --> 00:33:39,500 [Guy] Chef Mimi, you gotta get moving. 1002 00:33:39,500 --> 00:33:40,867 I know, I know. 1003 00:33:40,867 --> 00:33:42,166 I am out of time. 1004 00:33:42,166 --> 00:33:43,467 I grab the plantains 1005 00:33:43,467 --> 00:33:46,166 and just start throwing them on the plate. 1006 00:33:46,700 --> 00:33:47,500 [Guy] Minute, 20. 1007 00:33:47,500 --> 00:33:49,467 I take the potato French fries. 1008 00:33:49,467 --> 00:33:50,367 [Jonathon] Wow. 1009 00:33:50,367 --> 00:33:51,867 So very excited about this French fries. 1010 00:33:51,867 --> 00:33:54,066 -[Guy] Just one minute, fourteen seconds. -That is amazing. 1011 00:33:54,066 --> 00:33:55,100 [Amanda] The charred bun, 1012 00:33:55,100 --> 00:33:58,000 some were a little extra charred, 1013 00:33:58,000 --> 00:33:59,767 but I feel like I have other elements 1014 00:33:59,767 --> 00:34:01,567 that will balance the char. 1015 00:34:01,567 --> 00:34:04,200 Five, four, three, 1016 00:34:04,200 --> 00:34:06,667 two, one. 1017 00:34:06,667 --> 00:34:07,867 That's it. Stop working. 1018 00:34:07,867 --> 00:34:09,200 Yay! 1019 00:34:09,200 --> 00:34:11,367 [applause] 1020 00:34:11,367 --> 00:34:12,700 -[Jonathon] Wow. -[Guy] All right, chefs. 1021 00:34:12,700 --> 00:34:15,100 Let's see whose burgers and fries has what it takes? 1022 00:34:15,100 --> 00:34:16,200 Let's take it to the judges. 1023 00:34:16,200 --> 00:34:17,200 Right this way. 1024 00:34:17,200 --> 00:34:20,333 [tense music playing] 1025 00:34:24,500 --> 00:34:25,667 All right, judges. This is it. 1026 00:34:25,667 --> 00:34:27,600 Game two, Best Burgers. 1027 00:34:27,600 --> 00:34:28,767 Oh, the chefs had to make 1028 00:34:28,767 --> 00:34:30,400 a winning burger and fries combo 1029 00:34:30,400 --> 00:34:33,600 that incorporates the Manager's Special. 1030 00:34:33,600 --> 00:34:35,567 First up, Chef Amanda. 1031 00:34:35,567 --> 00:34:37,100 So, I've prepared for you, chefs, 1032 00:34:37,100 --> 00:34:39,000 a primal game burger. 1033 00:34:39,000 --> 00:34:40,100 I had ground lamb, 1034 00:34:40,100 --> 00:34:43,100 so I mixed that with some elk and wild boar, 1035 00:34:43,100 --> 00:34:44,367 and a spicy sauce, 1036 00:34:44,367 --> 00:34:47,200 French fries, and fried asparagus. 1037 00:34:47,200 --> 00:34:49,767 These French fries might be the best bite 1038 00:34:49,767 --> 00:34:50,767 I've had all day. 1039 00:34:50,767 --> 00:34:52,767 -Absolute perfection. -Thank you, chef. 1040 00:34:52,767 --> 00:34:56,400 And then, to sully them with the limp asparagus, 1041 00:34:56,400 --> 00:34:59,367 it's a bit offensive. 1042 00:34:59,367 --> 00:35:01,967 I don't think the overall ratio of the burger 1043 00:35:01,967 --> 00:35:03,100 is what you envisioned. 1044 00:35:03,100 --> 00:35:05,200 Patty to bun, to sauce, the vegetable, 1045 00:35:05,200 --> 00:35:07,000 it's all over the place. 1046 00:35:07,000 --> 00:35:08,467 You called it the primal burger. 1047 00:35:08,467 --> 00:35:10,867 I thought it might be dry because a lot of the proteins 1048 00:35:10,867 --> 00:35:13,266 you used were on the leaner side. 1049 00:35:13,266 --> 00:35:15,867 They all really worked together. 1050 00:35:15,867 --> 00:35:17,367 With the lamb and the asparagus 1051 00:35:17,367 --> 00:35:19,567 meant to be the shining stars, just say, 1052 00:35:19,567 --> 00:35:21,867 I don't think that really hit the mark here. 1053 00:35:23,100 --> 00:35:24,867 It does feel like the asparagus 1054 00:35:24,867 --> 00:35:26,600 were just kind of thrown in the fryer, kind of, 1055 00:35:26,600 --> 00:35:28,367 "I don't know what to do." 1056 00:35:28,367 --> 00:35:30,467 The challenge here was winning burger. 1057 00:35:30,467 --> 00:35:32,934 The only thing I could taste was burnt. 1058 00:35:34,000 --> 00:35:36,967 I got a lot of char in the whole thing. 1059 00:35:36,967 --> 00:35:38,567 Thank you, chef. 1060 00:35:38,567 --> 00:35:40,800 Up next, Chef Chad, what do you have for us? 1061 00:35:40,800 --> 00:35:43,667 I got parsnips and ground turkey. 1062 00:35:43,667 --> 00:35:46,100 And I decided to make for you turkey burger. 1063 00:35:46,100 --> 00:35:48,367 Put in there some jalapeno into the turkey 1064 00:35:48,367 --> 00:35:49,567 to give it a little zip. 1065 00:35:49,567 --> 00:35:53,000 Habanero cheese, crispy onion tanglers, 1066 00:35:53,000 --> 00:35:55,166 with a jalapeno jelly. 1067 00:35:55,166 --> 00:35:57,867 And then, for the fries, I used parsnips. 1068 00:35:58,767 --> 00:36:00,600 Chad, I'm kind of mad 1069 00:36:00,600 --> 00:36:02,200 at how good these parsnip fries are. 1070 00:36:02,200 --> 00:36:04,567 They're the perfect amount of sweet 1071 00:36:04,567 --> 00:36:06,100 in that bite that parsnip has. 1072 00:36:06,100 --> 00:36:08,467 And with this sauce, it's just the perfect balance. 1073 00:36:08,467 --> 00:36:09,600 Thank you, chef. 1074 00:36:09,600 --> 00:36:11,567 You made sauce, you smashed avocados, 1075 00:36:11,567 --> 00:36:12,700 you fried onions. 1076 00:36:12,700 --> 00:36:14,467 They were delicious 1077 00:36:14,467 --> 00:36:17,100 and it looked great on the plate. 1078 00:36:17,100 --> 00:36:20,000 I wanna know why you didn't choose to put sauce 1079 00:36:20,000 --> 00:36:21,967 on your burger bun on the top or the bottom. 1080 00:36:21,967 --> 00:36:24,266 An opportunity for your French fries sauce 1081 00:36:24,266 --> 00:36:27,100 to really showcase what this turkey burger is. 1082 00:36:27,100 --> 00:36:29,000 I love the burger meat. 1083 00:36:29,000 --> 00:36:31,467 Seared perfectly, seasoned perfectly. 1084 00:36:31,467 --> 00:36:33,266 Just a little bit of that jalapeno, 1085 00:36:33,266 --> 00:36:35,667 peaks the leanness of that turkey meat. 1086 00:36:35,667 --> 00:36:36,700 Thank you, chef. 1087 00:36:36,700 --> 00:36:38,467 But for me, the overpowering thing 1088 00:36:38,467 --> 00:36:40,000 is the sweetness. 1089 00:36:40,000 --> 00:36:42,300 I think you just put too much of that jelly 1090 00:36:42,300 --> 00:36:44,867 and it kind of just took everything away 1091 00:36:44,867 --> 00:36:46,867 from everything that was going on. 1092 00:36:46,867 --> 00:36:48,200 Thank you, chef. 1093 00:36:48,200 --> 00:36:49,767 Chef Mimi, what do you have for us? 1094 00:36:49,767 --> 00:36:54,367 I have for you a sweet and sour ground pork burger 1095 00:36:54,367 --> 00:36:57,834 with some sautéed plantains. 1096 00:36:58,367 --> 00:36:59,600 I think it was really smart 1097 00:36:59,600 --> 00:37:01,800 that you did sweet and sour pork burger. 1098 00:37:01,800 --> 00:37:03,200 I think those flavor combinations 1099 00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:05,066 work really well together. 1100 00:37:05,066 --> 00:37:07,100 Sweet maduros are amazing. 1101 00:37:07,100 --> 00:37:10,166 I do think if you chose the green ones for the chip 1102 00:37:10,166 --> 00:37:12,100 'cause they fry up really nice and get really crispy. 1103 00:37:12,100 --> 00:37:13,100 Got it. 1104 00:37:13,100 --> 00:37:15,166 Chef Mimi, this two-for-one Manager's Special 1105 00:37:15,166 --> 00:37:16,700 really threw you a curve ball. 1106 00:37:16,700 --> 00:37:17,600 Okay. 1107 00:37:17,600 --> 00:37:19,200 But this is absolutely a plantain 1108 00:37:19,200 --> 00:37:21,066 -I would buy in a restaurant. -Thank you. 1109 00:37:21,066 --> 00:37:22,567 But I really did enjoy that sauce. 1110 00:37:22,567 --> 00:37:24,367 I wanna see more of it, though. 1111 00:37:24,367 --> 00:37:25,867 When I'm making a burger, whether it's for my kids 1112 00:37:25,867 --> 00:37:28,367 or in a restaurant, I go edge to edge. 1113 00:37:28,367 --> 00:37:29,567 Thank you. 1114 00:37:29,567 --> 00:37:32,166 The issue I have is that this is not a burger and fries. 1115 00:37:32,166 --> 00:37:33,767 The fries are not here. 1116 00:37:33,767 --> 00:37:36,567 -Understood. -Judges, thank you very much. 1117 00:37:36,567 --> 00:37:38,100 Chefs, we got a lot to talk about. 1118 00:37:38,100 --> 00:37:39,667 We're gonna send you back to the kitchens. 1119 00:37:39,667 --> 00:37:40,700 We'll call you when we have a decision. 1120 00:37:40,700 --> 00:37:41,867 Thank you. 1121 00:37:41,867 --> 00:37:43,767 Judges, it's time to score the dishes, 1122 00:37:43,767 --> 00:37:46,767 determine which burgermeister is the master. 1123 00:37:46,767 --> 00:37:48,967 Twenty points for gameplay, Twenty points for taste, 1124 00:37:48,967 --> 00:37:50,266 ten points for plating. 1125 00:37:50,266 --> 00:37:52,834 [tense music playing] 1126 00:37:54,266 --> 00:37:55,867 There's a lot going on in burgers, 1127 00:37:55,867 --> 00:37:58,867 but what you gave us was burgers at the peak, 1128 00:37:58,867 --> 00:38:01,000 but there could only be one winner. 1129 00:38:01,000 --> 00:38:03,100 Let's take a look. Amanda, we'll start with you. 1130 00:38:03,100 --> 00:38:04,400 You're the leader. 1131 00:38:04,400 --> 00:38:07,166 Thirteen out of twenty in gameplay, 1132 00:38:07,166 --> 00:38:09,767 twelve out of twenty in taste, 1133 00:38:09,767 --> 00:38:12,300 eight for a plating for a thirty-three, 1134 00:38:12,300 --> 00:38:14,367 takes you to a seventy-nine. 1135 00:38:14,367 --> 00:38:17,400 I think that asparagus thing really bit you. 1136 00:38:17,400 --> 00:38:19,600 Mimi, 40 in the first round, 1137 00:38:19,600 --> 00:38:21,467 12 out of 20 in gameplay, 1138 00:38:21,467 --> 00:38:23,767 13 out of 20 in the taste. 1139 00:38:23,767 --> 00:38:24,767 Eight for the plating. 1140 00:38:24,767 --> 00:38:28,266 Also a 33, which lands you at a 73. 1141 00:38:28,266 --> 00:38:29,967 Oh, okay. 1142 00:38:29,967 --> 00:38:32,667 Chad, you had to completely tank this. 1143 00:38:33,467 --> 00:38:35,767 Eighteen out of twenty in gameplay, 1144 00:38:35,767 --> 00:38:37,533 thirteen out of twenty for taste, 1145 00:38:39,300 --> 00:38:41,667 plating for nine, for a forty. 1146 00:38:41,667 --> 00:38:43,767 Congratulations, Chad, the winner, 83. 1147 00:38:43,767 --> 00:38:44,767 -[applause] -Wow. 1148 00:38:44,767 --> 00:38:46,400 -Congratulations. -Well done. 1149 00:38:46,400 --> 00:38:48,000 -Thank you. -Mimi, Amanda, 1150 00:38:48,000 --> 00:38:50,266 there's no doubt you do know how to make great burgers. 1151 00:38:50,266 --> 00:38:52,000 Great to have both of you come and compete. 1152 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:53,567 -Good night. -Best of luck. 1153 00:38:53,567 --> 00:38:55,066 Unfortunately, my first round lead 1154 00:38:55,066 --> 00:38:57,100 was not enough for me to win this one. 1155 00:38:57,100 --> 00:38:58,266 Very nice to meet you. 1156 00:38:58,266 --> 00:38:59,400 -Very nice meet you as well. -Thank you for making it. 1157 00:38:59,400 --> 00:39:00,767 Even though I didn't win, 1158 00:39:00,767 --> 00:39:02,100 I feel like I brought home, 1159 00:39:02,100 --> 00:39:03,967 uh, the win for the family and our community. 1160 00:39:03,967 --> 00:39:05,467 -You are. -I appreciate that. 1161 00:39:05,467 --> 00:39:06,767 Never thought in a million years 1162 00:39:06,767 --> 00:39:10,367 that I would be here cooking for the world to see. 1163 00:39:10,367 --> 00:39:11,834 I won just by being here. 1164 00:39:14,400 --> 00:39:17,000 What you came and brought us today, kudos. 1165 00:39:17,000 --> 00:39:17,967 What are you gonna do with this money? 1166 00:39:17,967 --> 00:39:18,967 We're gonna donate to the troops. 1167 00:39:18,967 --> 00:39:21,166 My great-grandfather immigrated from Sweden, 1168 00:39:21,166 --> 00:39:22,667 came to the country, fought in World War I, 1169 00:39:22,667 --> 00:39:25,367 and my grandfather did the same in World War II, 1170 00:39:25,367 --> 00:39:27,100 so I'm gonna give it all back to, uh, 1171 00:39:27,100 --> 00:39:29,800 the folks who make it possible for us to do things like this. 1172 00:39:29,800 --> 00:39:32,667 Freedom ain't free and there's a lot of support 1173 00:39:32,667 --> 00:39:34,367 and advocacy that needs to happen. 1174 00:39:34,367 --> 00:39:35,600 -You said it, brother. -That's awesome. 1175 00:39:35,600 --> 00:39:37,533 All right, brother. Let's go shopping. 1176 00:39:38,467 --> 00:39:39,767 [tense music playing] 1177 00:39:39,767 --> 00:39:41,166 All right, buddy. Here's the deal. 1178 00:39:41,166 --> 00:39:42,367 We're gonna give you a couple different ways 1179 00:39:42,367 --> 00:39:44,100 to win up to 20,000 bucks. 1180 00:39:44,100 --> 00:39:46,166 First you can go on a shopping spree 1181 00:39:46,166 --> 00:39:48,367 in which I will give you two minutes 1182 00:39:48,367 --> 00:39:50,967 to find five burger items 1183 00:39:50,967 --> 00:39:53,467 that satisfy the burger clues on this card. 1184 00:39:53,467 --> 00:39:55,166 And for each item that you find, 1185 00:39:55,166 --> 00:39:56,500 we will give you $4,000. 1186 00:39:56,500 --> 00:40:00,000 You find all five, then $20,000 1187 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:04,400 or we could go to the mystery check 1188 00:40:04,400 --> 00:40:06,667 that is right behind the door there. 1189 00:40:06,667 --> 00:40:08,500 And the mystery check has a number on it. 1190 00:40:08,500 --> 00:40:13,100 That's anywhere from 8,000 to $20,000. 1191 00:40:13,100 --> 00:40:14,100 So, what do you think? 1192 00:40:14,100 --> 00:40:15,967 Do you wanna go shopping or do you want to take 1193 00:40:15,967 --> 00:40:18,333 the check that's behind the door? 1194 00:40:19,567 --> 00:40:21,767 We came to play, man. It's Flavortown. Let's go big. 1195 00:40:21,767 --> 00:40:24,266 -Let's go shopping. -Go big or go home. 1196 00:40:24,266 --> 00:40:25,900 Fantastic. 1197 00:40:25,900 --> 00:40:26,800 Let's take a look at the check. 1198 00:40:26,800 --> 00:40:28,333 Let's just see what the money was. 1199 00:40:29,500 --> 00:40:31,100 -There we are, Chad. -[Chad] Oh. 1200 00:40:31,100 --> 00:40:35,567 $14,999, 15,000 bucks. That's... [sighs] 1201 00:40:35,567 --> 00:40:36,667 You gotta get four of these things 1202 00:40:36,667 --> 00:40:37,767 to get up to that number. 1203 00:40:37,767 --> 00:40:39,367 -Big time. -[Guy] All right. Here we go. 1204 00:40:39,367 --> 00:40:41,100 As soon as I read off the item 1205 00:40:41,100 --> 00:40:42,200 and you think you know what it is, 1206 00:40:42,200 --> 00:40:43,500 you're gonna go find it. 1207 00:40:43,500 --> 00:40:45,166 Well, let's go ahead with the first one. 1208 00:40:45,166 --> 00:40:47,867 Favorite burger cheese that shares its name 1209 00:40:47,867 --> 00:40:49,467 with the citizens of the country 1210 00:40:49,467 --> 00:40:51,600 that makes the greatest burgers in the world. 1211 00:40:51,600 --> 00:40:53,567 And he's off. 1212 00:40:53,567 --> 00:40:55,767 I gotta beat 15K. 1213 00:40:55,767 --> 00:40:57,600 American cheese. Of course, American cheese. 1214 00:40:57,600 --> 00:40:58,800 The best in the world. 1215 00:40:58,800 --> 00:40:59,767 -[Guy] There we go. Go. -Here. 1216 00:40:59,767 --> 00:41:01,767 $4,000, cha-ching. 1217 00:41:01,767 --> 00:41:04,567 Produce item that is an essential ingredient 1218 00:41:04,567 --> 00:41:05,800 in a California burger. 1219 00:41:05,800 --> 00:41:07,600 -Avocado. -[Guy] There you go. 1220 00:41:07,600 --> 00:41:09,700 $8,000, baby. 1221 00:41:09,700 --> 00:41:12,667 Canned version of the messy cafeteria 1222 00:41:12,667 --> 00:41:16,367 staple traditionally served in a hamburger bun. 1223 00:41:16,367 --> 00:41:17,300 Sloppy Joe. 1224 00:41:17,300 --> 00:41:19,500 Canned version of messy cafeteria. 1225 00:41:19,500 --> 00:41:22,500 -Sloppy Joe. Sloppy Joe. -[Guy] There you go, buddy. 1226 00:41:22,500 --> 00:41:24,867 Sloppy Joe's. $12,000. 1227 00:41:24,867 --> 00:41:28,166 Bun for a type of burger that shares its name 1228 00:41:28,166 --> 00:41:30,266 with a type of baseball pitch. 1229 00:41:30,266 --> 00:41:33,567 -Oh, slider. -[Guy] Five, four, three... 1230 00:41:33,567 --> 00:41:34,767 Sliders. 1231 00:41:34,767 --> 00:41:36,400 [Guy] two, one. That's it. 1232 00:41:36,400 --> 00:41:37,767 I beat the check. 1233 00:41:37,767 --> 00:41:39,567 16,000 bucks. 1234 00:41:39,567 --> 00:41:41,600 I'm so proud and excited 1235 00:41:41,600 --> 00:41:44,467 to be donating these to the troops. 1236 00:41:44,467 --> 00:41:46,266 $16,000. 1237 00:41:46,266 --> 00:41:47,800 He beat the check by a grand 1238 00:41:47,800 --> 00:41:49,700 and he's donating it to the veterans. 1239 00:41:49,700 --> 00:41:52,000 You gotta love that. Congratulations, Chad. 1240 00:41:52,000 --> 00:41:53,500 You knocked it out of the park. 1241 00:41:53,500 --> 00:41:55,066 This guy's a burgermeister. 1242 00:41:55,066 --> 00:41:57,000 We'll see you next week on Triple G. 1243 00:41:57,000 --> 00:41:58,100 Adios. Thank you, chefs. 1244 00:41:58,100 --> 00:41:59,066 -[Jonathon] Congrats. -[Leah] Congrats. 1245 00:41:59,066 --> 00:42:00,200 -[Chad] Thanks, man. -[Kelsey] Great job.